
Australia ready for India’s spin challenge
Australia captain Steve Smith says his team are confident they can counter India’s quality spin attack in their Champions Trophy semi-final in Dubai on Tuesday.
Australia captain Steve Smith says his team are confident they can counter India’s quality spin attack in their Champions Trophy semi-final in Dubai on Tuesday.
Rohit Sharma has warned his India team to expect “fightbacks” and “nervy times” against Australia in their Champions Trophy semi-final in a rematch of the 2023 ODI World Cup final.
Shreyas Iyer scored 79 to help lead India beat New Zealand in Dubai on Sunday.
New Zealand will meet South Africa in the second Champions Trophy semi-final in Lahore on Wednesday after losing their last Group A match to India in Dubai on Sunday.
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Marco Jansen says the Proteas can stay focused and overcome their poor form in knockout matches after they reached the Champions Trophy semi-finals.
Marco Jansen on the Proteas’ convincing win against England in Karachi and the possibility of playing India in Dubai.
Varun Chakravarthy took 5-42 as India beat New Zealand in Dubai to finish top of Group A.
Heinrich Klaasen struck 64 as the Proteas booked their place in the Champions Trophy semi-finals.
The Proteas qualified for the Champions Trophy semi-finals with a convincing seven-wicket win over a hapless England in Karachi.
Proteas pace bowlers Wiaan Mulder and Marco Jansen grabbed three wickets apiece to skittle England for a dismal 179 all out in Karachi on Saturday.
Both the Proteas and Australia will travel to Dubai on Saturday night for a potential Champions Trophy semi-final against India, with one of the teams having to return to Pakistan the following day.
The Proteas hammered England by seven wickets to finish top of Group B.
How the Proteas can qualify for the Champions Trophy semi-finals after Friday’s Group B match between Afghanistan and Australia ended in a no-result.
Australia qualified for the Champions Trophy semi-finals after their Group B match against Afghanistan ended without a result in persistent rain in Lahore.